Government looks to shake up healthcare regulation

The Department of Health and Social Care says it will change regulators’ fitness to practise processes and operating framework. The changes will aim to deliver: Modern and efficient fitness to practise processes Better support for professionals More responsive and accountable regulation. It’s hoped these changes will provide powers to handle FtP cases in a more ‘responsive and proportionate manner’. ‘We have been working with the Department of Health and Social Care for some time on these proposals,’ a spokesperson for the General Dental Council (GDC), said. ‘We welcome the response.’ ‘Antiquated’ legislation The move to update fitness to practise legislation has been welcomed by many indemnity organisations around dentistry. Legislation has previously been described as ‘antiquated‘ with the GDC

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